FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOTRACH CONTACT EMG TUBE 6MM

MDR report key: 2895339 · Received January 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
1045254-2013-00008
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 3, 2013
Date of Event
December 4, 2012
Report Date
December 5, 2012
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC XOMED, INC.
Product Code
ETN
PMA / PMN Number
K925640
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS PRODUCT IS USED FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A THYROIDECTOMY PROCEDURE, THERE WAS DIFFICULTY VENTING THE PATIENT. THERE WAS A MINOR DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE AS THE EMG TUBE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH ANOTHER EMG TUBE. THE PATIENT HAD A SORE THROAT AND TEMPORARY HOARSENESS DUE TO RE-INTUBATION. THE PATIENT IS CURRENTLY DOING WELL AND HAS NO ISSUES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2505 ENDOTRACH CONTACT EMG TUBE 6MM STIMULATOR, NERVE ETN MEDTRONIC XOMED, INC. 8229506 0206263569

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 00060 YR Required Intervention